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...Yale College, at New Haven; and one with Tufts College, at Medford. In all these our team achieved signal success; and as they have met with but one defeat since foot-ball came into prominence at Harvard, it may be fairly said, after comparison with the records of other interests, that the foot-ball interest has a much stronger claim upon our pockets. The expenses incurred in the trip to Montreal were very heavy, and the cost of the New Haven trip was by no means small. An additional outlay made for uniforms, and a number of incidental expenses, caused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANADA vs. HARVARD. | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...English and American Society.'" "What!!! Have n't you read the Advocate, on the 'limits of a college paper'? Don't you know that 'our paper should be filled exclusively with articles that have a connection with the college, - with the life here, the studies, the events of interest, that occur every day'?" "What these events of interest that happen every day may be, chum, I don't know, but I should think that article might be one, from a humorous point of view at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON "THE LIMITS OF A COLLEGE PAPER." | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...read the article through, and decided upon my subject. This is certainly local, too local, I fear, but it may have that "peculiar" interest so desirable in a college paper, at least to some of my fellow-students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON "THE LIMITS OF A COLLEGE PAPER." | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...constructing a table of contents for a paper on the approved plan, largely suggested by those of a paper already published here, if not read. This must be made up of articles that have a connection with the College, with the life, studies, and the aforesaid events of interest. It might run as follows: Imprimis, a reprint of the bulletin-board, then a few remarks on college prayers; after which we might have a few lines of poetry on "My Love," or "The Fading Daisy," - for poetry is allowed a license in this matter that makes me think the author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON "THE LIMITS OF A COLLEGE PAPER." | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...limit this glorious reform to college journalism? Surely, if college students can only write well on "articles that have a connection with the college," etc., it would seem to follow that they could only talk well on the same subjects. The entrancing interest of society under these conditions may be imagined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON "THE LIMITS OF A COLLEGE PAPER." | 3/24/1876 | See Source »